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Despite the many hardships of living in the poverty-stricken mining town of Winton, young Katie Benfield achieves her goal of becoming a probationer nurse at the South-East Durham Hospital, near Middlesbrough. Determined to complete her training, she even puts off marrying her childhood sweetheart Billy to achieve her dreams.
Then tragedy strikes, and Billy and her grandfather are both killed in a mining accident. Shocked and distraught, Katie finds herself vulnerable to the advances of the local ironmaster, Matthew Hamilton, a married man. Suddenly, Katie's future is far from certain, as she finds herself pregnant and alone. And then Matthew Hamilton offers her an alternative to a home for unmarried mothers, but only if she forgoes her principles and becomes his mistress...
Then tragedy strikes, and Billy and her grandfather are both killed in a mining accident. Shocked and distraught, Katie finds herself vulnerable to the advances of the local ironmaster, Matthew Hamilton, a married man. Suddenly, Katie's future is far from certain, as she finds herself pregnant and alone. And then Matthew Hamilton offers her an alternative to a home for unmarried mothers, but only if she forgoes her principles and becomes his mistress...